Ripleys Believe It Or Not

Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times

Jasmine Diaz, 11, of Guam stands inside the world's largest tire on display at Ripley's. Built by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., the truck tire stands nearly 12 feet tall and weighs more than 6,500 pounds. It contains enough rubber to make 395 normal-sized tires.

Jasmine Diaz, 11, of Guam stands inside the world's largest tire on display at Ripley's. Built by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., the truck tire stands nearly 12 feet tall and weighs more than 6,500 pounds. It contains enough rubber to make 395 normal-sized tires. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)

Jasmine Diaz, 11, of Guam stands inside the world's largest tire on display at Ripley's. Built by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., the truck tire stands nearly 12 feet tall and weighs more than 6,500 pounds. It contains enough rubber to make 395 normal-sized tires.